Bitcoin Retreats Below $77K as Oil Spike and Iran Tensions Erase Weekend Gains
Bitcoin gave back weekend gains on Monday, sliding to $76,600 as Brent crude surged past $107 and geopolitical uncertainty around Iran rattled risk
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Bitcoin gave back weekend gains on Monday, sliding to $76,600 as Brent crude surged past $107 and geopolitical uncertainty around Iran rattled risk
Bitcoin is trading below $78,000 after failing twice to clear the $80,000 level, with analysts pointing to concentrated sell orders as the primary
Four major central banks decide rates this week as Robinhood, Galaxy Digital, and Riot Platforms report earnings, shaping Bitcoin's near-term direction.
Bitcoin slipped to $77,351 after Trump halted a planned Iran-related diplomatic trip by envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, triggering a brief market
Bitcoin ETFs posted their longest inflow streak since October 2025 with $2.1B in eight days, while short-term holder profit-taking has surged to triple
Bitcoin edges lower to $77,919 on April 23, 2026, with market structure, derivatives data, and ETF flow trends pointing to a contested but holding support
Bitcoin rose 2.77% to $78,008 as derivatives positioning and options skew data suggested a measured shift in sentiment among institutional traders.
Bitcoin's recent rally hangs on holding the $74,000 ETF cost basis level as a mid-week ceasefire deadline and renewed Strait of Hormuz tensions pressure
Crypto investment products recorded $1.4 billion in weekly inflows, the second largest since January, as Bitcoin approached $78,000 and AUM climbed to
Bitcoin slipped to $74,235 as a firmer US dollar and retreating Fed rate cut bets pulled risk appetite lower across crypto markets on April 20, 2026.